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The Thames Valley Traction Engine Club are holding a photo competition. The winning photo will be included in the 2017 TVTEC calendar. Please bring any photo’s you’d like to submit along to the club meetings over the coming months, or alternatively … Continue reading →

The June visit on Monday 13th June will be to the Twyford Waterworks Museum (http://www.twyfordwaterworks.co.uk/). Entry will be £5 per head and will include a guided tour and refreshments. Club members only. If you are interested in going please let … Continue reading →

For the April meeting on Monday we will have Tristan Leverett returning with part two of his slide show of a selection of images from British cultural institutions historical photography collections.

The AGM is tonight at 8pm. Following the AGM there will be a slide show of engines from Derek Marder.

The 1984 Stoke Row Rally or “Rally around the Well” as it was then known to raise funds for the restoration of the Maharajah’s Well (http://www.stokerow.net/well1b.asp) suffered badly with the weather. As a result the engines were displayed in the Greenaway families yard … Continue reading →

Don’t forget the meeting this Monday. This months show will feature a selection of images from British cultural institutions historical photography collections.  

Some great footage from the good old days of the rally at Rushmoor arena. Turn the volume up!

February’s show will feature a selection of images from British cultural institutions historical photography collections. To start, a fascinating collection of photographs of the building of the Forth Rail Bridge during the 1880’s. Followed by the investigation photographs from the … Continue reading →

Work is steadily progressing on the reassembly of Simon Palmer’s Fowler DNA Roller No. 19049 “Bacchus” at Fred Coopers yard following an almost complete new boiler. The trunk guide and weigh shaft have now been permanently bolted down, the crankshaft … Continue reading →